Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-08-05
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''7' iA'ti - INV lId't'hlly completed,
and the rails now used in the ~" will he
transferred thereto next Sunday, when the
new structure will be tested.
Crosby x Adams have sold the building
lot on Oak street next north of c. f. r.
Jenncs to Mrs. d. Leonard.
Mr.. II. y. F. Marshall, the Mortified
granite worker, has taken "A deed of the
Leroy Wilder farm in Dummerston. on
which he has been prospecting for wear
past, and is making preparations for quar-.
ryng granite ON an extensive scale.
Rev. Mr.. Graves Of Burlington will
preach at the Episcopal church next Sun
day
At a meeting of Sedgwick post. G. a. r..
Wednesday evening, the sense Of the mem
bers present was unanimously expressed in
favor Of the passage of law granting
pensions to all disabled Union veterans.
whether their disabilities were directly
traceable to accidents or diseases incurred
during their period of service or not also
IN their widows and dependent children.
Decent theatre company have engag-
ed the town hall for the week beginning
Aug. 10Th.
Geo. d. Latimer of the Cambridge div
the Unitarian society for the next two
months.
The entertainment given at Crosby hall
last Friday evening for the benefit Of the
New York working girls vacation society
gave pleasure to an audience of about POO,
and Melted the society some 500 The en-
tertainment consisted of IA series of tableaux
very finely presented, with music by the
mill fnrN aN-1l,. rNv.
creditahie TO the young ladies who had the
management of it.
1t is important that all members of the
W. {. /. L. be present at the annual meet
ing next Tuesday at 3 p. N. There will be
election of officers, and the reports of de
partment superintendents are requested.
The rite Of baptism was administered to
two persons at the Baptist church last Sun
day evening.
The young people of the Catholic society
have decided to picnic at Highland park on
saturday, the Goth inst. A supper will be
served, followed by music and dancing and
a grand illumination.
Mrs. n. J. T. Brigham will speak in the
town hall next Sunday, Aug. :, at 23O and
1:2O =. NJ.
Canton Palestine, l. o. O. F., have voted
To attend the celebration at Bennington,
Aug. 18th.
party Of nine Chicago people. of whom
George NJ. Clark, brother of Barna Clark
was one stopped at the Brooks House over
Wednesday night ON their return from the
sea shore, and the next morning started for
the Adirondacks.
The third annual series of Vermont Uni
vershlist grove meetings at Queen CITY
park, Burlington, will begin ON Tuesday.
August 9th, and close Sunday evening.
August 18th. Leading minister and church
workers from different parts of the country
are expected to he present aud make ad-
dresses on selected topics Singing will be
a special feature. In addition to the solo
lists the Schubert ladies' quartet of Boston
Will he in attendance w. s. Martin, ir..
OF llainfeld, cornet soloist, will assist with
his tavorite instrument There will be ex-
cursions ON Lake Chnmplain to various
points OF interest in connection with the
services and special excursion to Thou
sand Isles at the close of the meetings
Fare and board will be furnished at reduc-
ed rates. Information will be furnished by
Rev. Mr.. lllinan to any who desire to at
tend.
The attention of property owners is call
ed to i. B. Gleason q Co.'S notice i'm this
issue
Major Elijah Wales has received from
zen l. ,. Feck Of burlington an interest
ing war souvenir IN the shape of a cane cut
from scrub oak which grew near the spot
known as the "bloody angle" at Spottsvl-
vania, Va, where Major Wales's regiment
the Second Vermont, lost 100 men. and
where IA tree Is inches in circumference
was cut in two by the bullets.
The ,bailiffs have laid sewer near the
foot OF Green street for the houses ON the
Retting lots, and are now pushing forward
vigorously work ON the Canal street sewer
where dynamite is used for blasting the
rock encountered, under the management
OF MI Williams, the Guilford quarryman.
with excellent results.
'Manny's lemon-squeezer. which doe.
not squeeze, but acts directly and only ON
the pulp of the lemon, is one of the "cutestu
inventions Of the day and goes to prove
that Yankee inventive genius is not diving
out only the inventor is Western Yam
kee, and brother-in-law of Mr.. Charles H
Brown of Rockford, Ill.,, through whom II
has recently been introduced TO Brattleboro
people, Frost x Proctor are selling them
like hot cakes. '''
Ihe executive committee of the Y. NC
A. are called to meet next Friday evening
at $40 TO make preparations for the winter
work of the association
Following are the games of base ball re-
Gently played ON Frosts meadow Iast
week Friday, hostlers 10, Brooks House
clerks / same day, tuners of No 7 ten
tuners of No. nine Wednesday. Estev,s
shop hands from No. twenty four. No 4
twenty-three yesterday, cigar makers 98
hostlers 20 The high school nine of iS4 NAV
the Rollstones at Hinsdale tomorrow. and